Archive for August 2011
Vangent's Dr. John W. Jones to Present on Cybersecurity Screening at 2011 Society for Police and Criminal Psychology Conference
Session to address prevalence, drivers, and impact of cybercrime, with a focus on personnel assessment approaches to cybercrime prevention Chicago, IL, August 11, 2011 — Vangent, Inc., a leading provider of pre-employment risk assessments, today announced that a research study conducted by its Human Capital Sciences Unit has been selected to be presented at the…
Read MoreHealth Care Organizations Expect Health Care Reform Measures to Drive Higher Costs
Health Care Organizations Expect Health Care Reform Measures to Drive Higher Costs Survey Respondents Placing Renewed Focus on Efficiency and Quality of Patient Care NEW YORK, Aug. 11, 2011 — A new survey of more than 200 professionals in U.S. health care organizations reveals costs will rise significantly with health care reform, but will be…
Read MoreRight Management Is Top U.S. Outplacement Provider
PHILADELPHIA, PA, August 9, 2011 — Right Management was ranked as the largest outplacement firm in the U.S. based on estimated 2010 revenues in a new report ranking by Staffing Industry Analysts, Mountain View, CA. Right Management is the workforce consulting experts within ManpowerGroup. Staffing Industry Analysts estimates Right Management’s share of U.S. outplacement revenues…
Read MoreAVID Technical Resources Chooses Jobmagic for Social Media Recruiting
WALTHAM, Mass., August 10, 2011— Information Technology contract and permanent recruiting company AVID Technical Resources has chosen Jobmagic as its social media recruiting platform to quickly post jobs and attract more candidates. Based in Boston, AVID specializes in staffing for both applications development and infrastructure support. Its broad client base ranges from small businesses to…
Read MoreRelief for overworked HR departments?
Chicago, IL, August 5, 2011 – The Jellyvision Lab, a company best known for developing computer games (YOU DON’T KNOW JACK), has put their unique interactive technology and whip-smart sense of humor to use in an unlikely place: benefits counseling. With complicated Consumer Driven Health Plans growing in popularity and Health Care Reform mandates looming,…
Read MoreChally Group Expands with the Opening of Two New Offices
Dayton, Ohio, August 5, 2011 – Chally Group Worldwide, a research-based sales and leadership performance analytics company, is pleased to announce the opening of their new U.S. offices located in Charlotte and Los Angeles. “We are pleased to expand our presence and to better serve our customers by this expansion,” says Scott Hudson, Chally’s Vice…
Read MoreProfiles International 3rd annual workforce productivity study examines New Jersey and New York area organizations
South Jersey Industries, Colgate-Palmolive Company and JPMorgan Chase & Co Rank “Best in Class” in 2011 America’s Most Productive Companies Report (PRINCETON) August, 2011 – Profiles International announces the 2011 America’s Most Productive Companies (AMPC) Report. The companies named have achieved the top productivity levels in their industries and sub-industries. This is the 3rd consecutive…
Read MorePay Increase Budgets Hold Steady for Banking and Finance Companies
Kansas City, Kan.— August 4, 2011 — Although the economy is still struggling to make significant strides towards recovery, small improvements are starting to become more evident. The 2011 Compensation Data Banking & Finance survey results found pay increase budgets remained steady at 2.6 percent. From 2008 to 2010, pay increase budgets fell more than…
Read MoreBlogger Rayanne Thorn with Broadbean.com Brings New Answers on HR, Social Media and Recruiting Topics
Aug 02, 2011 – Business Writer Rayanne Thorn has been writing Bonus Track for the RecruitingBlogs.com community for two and a half years contributing over 630 posts. RecruitingBlogs.com is a social network and a major portal for the global Recruiting and HR Industries. Thorn additionally writes a column called “The New Front Porch” addressing Social…
Read MoreOCI Expands Customer Base in HR & Employee Benefits Industry
Denver, Colorado – OCI announced today that it has successfully added several new customers on its LeaveXpert solution and platform, OCI’s recently launched leave management offering to the human resources and employee benefits market. In 2010, OCI launched LeaveXpert, a total leave and absence management solution. Leveraging its data management and business intelligence expertise in…
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